Maltese

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Root
s-r-v-j
2 terms

Alternative forms

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  • isserva (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

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From serva with the form built as in a native four-radical verb.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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sserva (imperfect jisserva)

  1. mediopassive of serva: to be served
    Il-laħam jisserva bil-ħobż u t-tadam.The meat is served with bread and tomatoes.

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of sserva
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m sservejt sservejt sserva sservejna sservejtu sservew
f sserviet
imperfect m nisserva tisserva jisserva nisservew tisservew jisservew
f tisserva
imperative sserva sservu